Syracuse Orange Bowls

Seasons: 124 (1899 to 2025)

Record (W-L-T): 711-539-41

Adjusted Record (W-L-T): 700-539-41

Conferences: ACC, Big East, Ind

Conf. Championships: 5

National Championships: 1959

Bowl Record: 29 Bowls, 17-11-1, .603 W-L% (Major Bowls)

Ranked in AP Poll: 15 Times (Preseason), 16 Times (Final), 213 Weeks (Total), 7 Weeks at #1

Ranked in CFP Rankings: 2 Times (Final), 9 Weeks (Total)

Heisman Winners: Ernie Davis (1961)

Stadium: JMA Wireless Dome (cap. 49,250)

Location: Syracuse, New York

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29 Bowls

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29 Bowls Table
Rk	Year	Date	Day	Bowl	Winner/Tie	Pts	Loser/Tie	Pts	Notes
1	2024	Dec 27, 2024	Fri	Holiday Bowl	Syracuse	52	Washington State	35
2	2023	Dec 21, 2023	Thu	Boca Raton Bowl	South Florida	45	Syracuse	0
3	2022	Dec 29, 2022	Thu	Pinstripe Bowl	Minnesota	28	Syracuse	20
4	2018	Dec 28, 2018	Fri	Camping World Bowl	Syracuse	34	West Virginia	18	Camping World Stadium - Orlando, Florida
5	2013	Dec 27, 2013	Fri	Texas Bowl	Syracuse	21	Minnesota	17	Houston, TX
6	2012	Dec 29, 2012	Sat	Pinstripe Bowl	Syracuse	38	West Virginia	14	New York, NY
7	2010	Dec 30, 2010	Thu	Pinstripe Bowl	Syracuse	36	Kansas State	34	Bronx, NY
8	2004	Dec 21, 2004	Tue	Champs Sports Bowl	Georgia Tech	51	Syracuse	14	Orlando, FL
9	2001	Dec 29, 2001	Sat	Insight Bowl	Syracuse	26	Kansas State	3	Phoenix, AZ
10	1999	Dec 29, 1999	Wed	Music City Bowl	Syracuse	20	Kentucky	13	Nashville, TN
11	1998	Jan 2, 1999	Sat	Orange Bowl	Florida	31	Syracuse	10	Miami, FL
12	1997	Dec 31, 1997	Wed	Fiesta Bowl	Kansas State	35	Syracuse	18	Tempe, AZ
13	1996	Dec 27, 1996	Fri	Liberty Bowl	Syracuse	30	Houston	17	Memphis, TN
14	1995	Jan 1, 1996	Mon	Gator Bowl	Syracuse	41	Clemson	0	Jacksonville, FL
15	1992	Jan 1, 1993	Fri	Fiesta Bowl	Syracuse	26	Colorado	22	Tempe, AZ
16	1991	Jan 1, 1992	Wed	Hall of Fame Bowl	Syracuse	24	Ohio State	17	Tampa, FL
17	1990	Dec 25, 1990	Tue	Aloha Bowl	Syracuse	28	Arizona	0	Honolulu, HI
18	1989	Dec 30, 1989	Sat	Peach Bowl	Syracuse	19	Georgia	18	Atlanta, GA
19	1988	Jan 2, 1989	Mon	Hall of Fame Bowl	Syracuse	23	LSU	10	Tampa, FL
20	1987	Jan 1, 1988	Fri	Sugar Bowl	Syracuse	16	Auburn	16	New Orleans, LA
Rk	Year	Date	Day	Bowl	Winner/Tie	Pts	Loser/Tie	Pts	Notes
21	1985	Dec 21, 1985	Sat	Cherry Bowl	Maryland	35	Syracuse	18	Pontiac, MI
22	1979	Dec 15, 1979	Sat	Independence Bowl	Syracuse	31	McNeese State	7	Shreveport, LA
23	1966	Dec 31, 1966	Sat	Gator Bowl	Tennessee	18	Syracuse	12	Jacksonville, FL
24	1964	Jan 1, 1965	Fri	Sugar Bowl	LSU	13	Syracuse	10	New Orleans, LA
25	1961	Dec 16, 1961	Sat	Liberty Bowl	Syracuse	15	Miami (FL)	14	Philadelphia, PA
26	1959	Jan 1, 1960	Fri	Cotton Bowl	Syracuse	23	Texas	14	Dallas, TX
27	1958	Jan 1, 1959	Thu	Orange Bowl	Oklahoma	21	Syracuse	6	Miami, FL
28	1956	Jan 1, 1957	Tue	Cotton Bowl	TCU	28	Syracuse	27	Dallas, TX
29	1952	Jan 1, 1953	Thu	Orange Bowl	Alabama	61	Syracuse	6	Miami, FL

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